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Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Jun 2015, 20:29

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RAF Chipmunks

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https://youtu.be/ZGCvonfiaR0 I can almost...

https://youtu.be/ZGCvonfiaR0

I can almost smell the Avgas.:ok:

I wonder if the infamous 'John Andrews' film is available anywhere online for that full on hit of AEF nostalgia?

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jun 2015, 12:08

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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I'm far from being an expert on these things but...

I'm far from being an expert on these things but would MAA be an issue, given the Chipmunk is still an in-service type?

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Jun 2015, 16:46

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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That's the one. Ahhh, flying Chipmunks in...

That's the one.

Ahhh, flying Chipmunks in BoB country...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Jun 2015, 09:03

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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Chipmunks never look quite right to me unless...

Chipmunks never look quite right to me unless they have a badge of an elephant on the side...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd May 2013, 17:53

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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Aghh, Maitland Gym! {Shudder} "With a jump,...

Aghh, Maitland Gym! {Shudder}

"With a jump, feet together, PLACE..."

I never managed to get a flight in the Chipmunk at Halton but soared gracefully above Cardiac Hill a few times.

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jun 2011, 22:21

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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One of the best things about flying with 1AEF...

One of the best things about flying with 1AEF from RAF Manston was the size of the runway you were looking for when you were on your way back in. If you couldn't reply "yes" when the instructor said...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jun 2011, 11:22

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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"Pull the yellow toggle to open the flap then...

"Pull the yellow toggle to open the flap then pull the yellow handle, allowing the canopy to slide to the first stop, before pulling the handle again and allowing the canopy to slide to the rear."
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Forum: Military Aviation

19th Apr 2010, 09:16

Replies: 760

RAF Chipmunks

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- "Jump, jump Johnny..." - "Jump, jumping...

- "Jump, jump Johnny..."

- "Jump, jumping Sir!"

I spent many an hour sat around the side of the 1AEF building playing cards or kicking a ball about, awaiting my turn for a flight in a chippy....

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